Chapter 19

“Look, Kyle, we’ve got footage from around Tangle Lane, and that’s the last place Phoebe was seen alive,” Robin warned Kyle, his tone suggesting that honesty would be a wise choice.

Kyle became defensive, “She could go wherever she fancied; we didn’t make her go there on the 15th!”

“You’re still not coming clean!” Robin slammed his hand on the table, frustrated.

Kyle’s temper flared as well. “This whole mess started with Dexter. He’s the one pulling the strings. If you wanna know what happened to Phoebe on the 15th, ask him. I’ve got an alibi for that night. I was hammered at Nocturne, and there are a few regulars who can vouch for me.”

Robin glanced at the clock and signaled to his colleague to escort Kyle out.

“Could it be that Dexter, fearing his dirty secrets with Phoebe might come out, killed her under the guise of this serial killer on the loose?” HIs partner speculated.

Robin remained silent, now he was also suspecting Dexter.

I sighed and listened quietly, wondering what kind of heartless statement Dexter would make during his interrogation.

Soon enough. Dexter was brought in, sitting at the interrogation table with a displeased look.

and clarify some things for

impatient, “I have the right to remain silent until

you can remain silent forever,” Robin

furrowed his brows and remained

laugh bitterly at the sight of Dexter. He

have Phoebe dress up in Melody’s clothes on the 13th, 14th, and 15th, walking alone in Flare Alley and Tangle Lane to lure out

cops would never dare to

Robin’s gaze briefly but

who empathized deeply with the victims. He hit the table again, anger rising, “If Phoebe was targeted because of your arrogance, can you imagine how

room. Robin was right. I did feel utterly hopeless.

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Chapter 19

to hell by the man I loved, cared about most, and

provocation won’t work on me. You don’t understand Phoebe. I knew her better than anyone else in this world. She’s not dead. Until

15th, Phoebe went into Tangle Lane and vanished. The cameras show she never came out.” Robin said, sounding defeated

sure if it’s intentional, Officer Robin. We did send Phoebe out on the 13th and 14th to draw the

Dexter silently, as if trying to see through any possible

I stood behind Robin, quietly observing Dexter.

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